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  <div class="section" id="glossary">
<span id="id1"></span><h1>Glossary<a class="headerlink" href="#glossary" title="Permalink to this headline">¶</a></h1>
<p>From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia</p>
<dl class="glossary docutils">
<dt id="term-htaccess">.htaccess</dt>
<dd><p class="first">the default name of Apache&#8217;s directory-level configuration file.</p>
<div class="admonition-see-also last admonition seealso">
<p class="first admonition-title">See also</p>
<p class="last">&lt;<a class="reference external" href="http://www.wikipedia.org/wiki/.htaccess">http://www.wikipedia.org/wiki/.htaccess</a>&gt;</p>
</div>
</dd>
<dt id="term-acl">ACL</dt>
<dd>Access Contol List</dd>
<dt id="term-blowfish">Blowfish</dt>
<dd><p class="first">a keyed, symmetric block cipher, designed in 1993 by Bruce Schneier.</p>
<div class="admonition-see-also last admonition seealso">
<p class="first admonition-title">See also</p>
<p class="last">&lt;<a class="reference external" href="http://www.wikipedia.org/wiki/Blowfish_(cipher)">http://www.wikipedia.org/wiki/Blowfish_(cipher)</a>&gt;</p>
</div>
</dd>
<dt id="term-browser">Browser</dt>
<dd><p class="first">a software application that enables a user to display and interact with text, images, and other information typically located on a web page at a website on the World Wide Web.</p>
<div class="admonition-see-also last admonition seealso">
<p class="first admonition-title">See also</p>
<p class="last">&lt;<a class="reference external" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Web_browser">http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Web_browser</a>&gt;</p>
</div>
</dd>
<dt id="term-bzip2">bzip2</dt>
<dd><p class="first">a free software/open source data compression algorithm and program developed by Julian Seward.</p>
<div class="admonition-see-also last admonition seealso">
<p class="first admonition-title">See also</p>
<p class="last">&lt;<a class="reference external" href="http://www.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bzip2">http://www.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bzip2</a>&gt;</p>
</div>
</dd>
<dt id="term-cgi">CGI</dt>
<dd><p class="first">Common Gateway Interface is an important World Wide Web technology that
enables a client web browser to request data from a program executed on
the Web server.</p>
<div class="admonition-see-also last admonition seealso">
<p class="first admonition-title">See also</p>
<p class="last">&lt;<a class="reference external" href="http://www.wikipedia.org/wiki/CGI">http://www.wikipedia.org/wiki/CGI</a>&gt;</p>
</div>
</dd>
<dt id="term-changelog">Changelog</dt>
<dd><p class="first">a log or record of changes made to a project.</p>
<div class="admonition-see-also last admonition seealso">
<p class="first admonition-title">See also</p>
<p class="last">&lt;<a class="reference external" href="http://www.wikipedia.org/wiki/Changelog">http://www.wikipedia.org/wiki/Changelog</a>&gt;</p>
</div>
</dd>
<dt id="term-client">Client</dt>
<dd><p class="first">a computer system that accesses a (remote) service on another computer by some kind of network.</p>
<div class="admonition-see-also last admonition seealso">
<p class="first admonition-title">See also</p>
<p class="last">&lt;<a class="reference external" href="http://www.wikipedia.org/wiki/Client_(computing)">http://www.wikipedia.org/wiki/Client_(computing)</a>&gt;</p>
</div>
</dd>
<dt id="term-column">column</dt>
<dd><p class="first">a set of data values of a particular simple type, one for each row of the table.</p>
<div class="admonition-see-also last admonition seealso">
<p class="first admonition-title">See also</p>
<p class="last">&lt;<a class="reference external" href="http://www.wikipedia.org/wiki/Column_(database)">http://www.wikipedia.org/wiki/Column_(database)</a>&gt;</p>
</div>
</dd>
<dt id="term-cookie">Cookie</dt>
<dd><p class="first">a packet of information sent by a server to a World Wide Web browser and then sent back by the browser each time it accesses that server.</p>
<div class="admonition-see-also last admonition seealso">
<p class="first admonition-title">See also</p>
<p class="last">&lt;<a class="reference external" href="http://www.wikipedia.org/wiki/HTTP_cookie">http://www.wikipedia.org/wiki/HTTP_cookie</a>&gt;</p>
</div>
</dd>
<dt id="term-csv">CSV</dt>
<dd><p class="first">Comma- separated values</p>
<div class="admonition-see-also last admonition seealso">
<p class="first admonition-title">See also</p>
<p class="last">&lt;<a class="reference external" href="http://www.wikipedia.org/wiki/Comma-separated_values">http://www.wikipedia.org/wiki/Comma-separated_values</a>&gt;</p>
</div>
</dd>
<dt id="term-db">DB</dt>
<dd>look at <a class="reference internal" href="#term-database"><em class="xref std std-term">database</em></a></dd>
<dt id="term-database">database</dt>
<dd><p class="first">an organized collection of data.</p>
<div class="admonition-see-also last admonition seealso">
<p class="first admonition-title">See also</p>
<p class="last">&lt;<a class="reference external" href="http://www.wikipedia.org/wiki/Database">http://www.wikipedia.org/wiki/Database</a>&gt;</p>
</div>
</dd>
<dt id="term-engine">Engine</dt>
<dd>look at <a class="reference internal" href="#term-storage-engines"><em class="xref std std-term">storage engines</em></a></dd>
<dt id="term-extension">extension</dt>
<dd><p class="first">a PHP module that extends PHP with additional functionality.</p>
<div class="admonition-see-also last admonition seealso">
<p class="first admonition-title">See also</p>
<p class="last">&lt;<a class="reference external" href="http://www.wikipedia.org/wiki/extension">http://www.wikipedia.org/wiki/extension</a>&gt;</p>
</div>
</dd>
<dt id="term-faq">FAQ</dt>
<dd><p class="first">Frequently Asked Questions is a list of commonly asked question and there
answers.</p>
<div class="admonition-see-also last admonition seealso">
<p class="first admonition-title">See also</p>
<p class="last">&lt;<a class="reference external" href="http://www.wikipedia.org/wiki/FAQ">http://www.wikipedia.org/wiki/FAQ</a>&gt;</p>
</div>
</dd>
<dt id="term-field">Field</dt>
<dd><p class="first">one part of divided data/columns.</p>
<div class="admonition-see-also last admonition seealso">
<p class="first admonition-title">See also</p>
<p class="last">&lt;<a class="reference external" href="http://www.wikipedia.org/wiki/Field_(computer_science)">http://www.wikipedia.org/wiki/Field_(computer_science)</a>&gt;</p>
</div>
</dd>
<dt id="term-foreign-key">foreign key</dt>
<dd><p class="first">a column or group of columns in a database row that point to a key column
or group of columns forming a key of another database row in some
(usually different) table.</p>
<div class="admonition-see-also last admonition seealso">
<p class="first admonition-title">See also</p>
<p class="last">&lt;<a class="reference external" href="http://www.wikipedia.org/wiki/Foreign_key">http://www.wikipedia.org/wiki/Foreign_key</a>&gt;</p>
</div>
</dd>
<dt id="term-fpdf">FPDF</dt>
<dd><p class="first">the free <a class="reference internal" href="#term-pdf"><em class="xref std std-term">PDF</em></a> library</p>
<div class="admonition-see-also last admonition seealso">
<p class="first admonition-title">See also</p>
<p class="last">&lt;<a class="reference external" href="http://www.fpdf.org/">http://www.fpdf.org/</a>&gt;</p>
</div>
</dd>
<dt id="term-gd">GD</dt>
<dd><p class="first">Graphics Library by Thomas Boutell and others for dynamically manipulating images.</p>
<div class="admonition-see-also last admonition seealso">
<p class="first admonition-title">See also</p>
<p class="last">&lt;<a class="reference external" href="http://www.wikipedia.org/wiki/GD_Graphics_Library">http://www.wikipedia.org/wiki/GD_Graphics_Library</a>&gt;</p>
</div>
</dd>
<dt id="term-gd2">GD2</dt>
<dd>look at <a class="reference internal" href="#term-gd"><em class="xref std std-term">gd</em></a></dd>
<dt id="term-gzip">gzip</dt>
<dd><p class="first">gzip is short for GNU zip, a GNU free software file compression program.</p>
<div class="admonition-see-also last admonition seealso">
<p class="first admonition-title">See also</p>
<p class="last">&lt;<a class="reference external" href="http://www.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gzip">http://www.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gzip</a>&gt;</p>
</div>
</dd>
<dt id="term-host">host</dt>
<dd><p class="first">any machine connected to a computer network, a node that has a hostname.</p>
<div class="admonition-see-also last admonition seealso">
<p class="first admonition-title">See also</p>
<p class="last">&lt;<a class="reference external" href="http://www.wikipedia.org/wiki/Host">http://www.wikipedia.org/wiki/Host</a>&gt;</p>
</div>
</dd>
<dt id="term-hostname">hostname</dt>
<dd><p class="first">the unique name by which a network attached device is known on a network.</p>
<div class="admonition-see-also last admonition seealso">
<p class="first admonition-title">See also</p>
<p class="last">&lt;<a class="reference external" href="http://www.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hostname">http://www.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hostname</a>&gt;</p>
</div>
</dd>
<dt id="term-http">HTTP</dt>
<dd><p class="first">HyperText Transfer Protocol is the primary method used to transfer or
convey information on the World Wide Web.</p>
<div class="admonition-see-also last admonition seealso">
<p class="first admonition-title">See also</p>
<p class="last">&lt;<a class="reference external" href="http://www.wikipedia.org/wiki/HyperText_Transfer_Protocol">http://www.wikipedia.org/wiki/HyperText_Transfer_Protocol</a>&gt;</p>
</div>
</dd>
<dt id="term-https">https</dt>
<dd><p class="first">a <a class="reference internal" href="#term-http"><em class="xref std std-term">HTTP</em></a>-connection with additional security measures.</p>
<div class="admonition-see-also last admonition seealso">
<p class="first admonition-title">See also</p>
<p class="last">&lt;<a class="reference external" href="http://www.wikipedia.org/wiki/Https:_URI_scheme">http://www.wikipedia.org/wiki/Https:_URI_scheme</a>&gt;</p>
</div>
</dd>
<dt id="term-iec">IEC</dt>
<dd>International Electrotechnical Commission</dd>
<dt id="term-iis">IIS</dt>
<dd><p class="first">Internet Information Services is a set of Internet-based services for
servers using Microsoft Windows.</p>
<div class="admonition-see-also last admonition seealso">
<p class="first admonition-title">See also</p>
<p class="last">&lt;<a class="reference external" href="http://www.wikipedia.org/wiki/Internet_Information_Services">http://www.wikipedia.org/wiki/Internet_Information_Services</a>&gt;</p>
</div>
</dd>
<dt id="term-index">Index</dt>
<dd><p class="first">a feature that allows quick access to the rows in a table.</p>
<div class="admonition-see-also last admonition seealso">
<p class="first admonition-title">See also</p>
<p class="last">&lt;<a class="reference external" href="http://www.wikipedia.org/wiki/Index_(database)">http://www.wikipedia.org/wiki/Index_(database)</a>&gt;</p>
</div>
</dd>
<dt id="term-ip">IP</dt>
<dd><p class="first">Internet Protocol is a data-oriented protocol used by source and
destination hosts for communicating data across a packet-switched
internetwork.</p>
<div class="admonition-see-also last admonition seealso">
<p class="first admonition-title">See also</p>
<p class="last">&lt;<a class="reference external" href="http://www.wikipedia.org/wiki/Internet_Protocol">http://www.wikipedia.org/wiki/Internet_Protocol</a>&gt;</p>
</div>
</dd>
<dt id="term-ip-address">IP Address</dt>
<dd><p class="first">a unique number that devices use in order to identify and communicate with each other on a network utilizing the Internet Protocol standard.</p>
<div class="admonition-see-also last admonition seealso">
<p class="first admonition-title">See also</p>
<p class="last">&lt;<a class="reference external" href="http://www.wikipedia.org/wiki/IP_Address">http://www.wikipedia.org/wiki/IP_Address</a>&gt;</p>
</div>
</dd>
<dt id="term-ipv6">IPv6</dt>
<dd><p class="first">IPv6 (Internet Protocol version 6) is the latest revision of the
Internet Protocol (<a class="reference internal" href="#term-ip"><em class="xref std std-term">IP</em></a>), designed to deal with the
long-anticipated problem of its precedessor IPv4 running out of addresses.</p>
<div class="admonition-see-also last admonition seealso">
<p class="first admonition-title">See also</p>
<p class="last">&lt;<a class="reference external" href="http://www.wikipedia.org/wiki/IPv6">http://www.wikipedia.org/wiki/IPv6</a>&gt;</p>
</div>
</dd>
<dt id="term-isapi">ISAPI</dt>
<dd><p class="first">Internet Server Application Programming Interface is the API of Internet Information Services (IIS).</p>
<div class="admonition-see-also last admonition seealso">
<p class="first admonition-title">See also</p>
<p class="last">&lt;<a class="reference external" href="http://www.wikipedia.org/wiki/ISAPI">http://www.wikipedia.org/wiki/ISAPI</a>&gt;</p>
</div>
</dd>
<dt id="term-isp">ISP</dt>
<dd><p class="first">Internet service provider is a business or organization that offers users
access to the Internet and related services.</p>
<div class="admonition-see-also last admonition seealso">
<p class="first admonition-title">See also</p>
<p class="last">&lt;<a class="reference external" href="http://www.wikipedia.org/wiki/ISP">http://www.wikipedia.org/wiki/ISP</a>&gt;</p>
</div>
</dd>
<dt id="term-iso">ISO</dt>
<dd>International Standards Organisation</dd>
<dt id="term-jpeg">JPEG</dt>
<dd><p class="first">a most commonly used standard method of lossy compression for photographic images.</p>
<div class="admonition-see-also last admonition seealso">
<p class="first admonition-title">See also</p>
<p class="last">&lt;<a class="reference external" href="http://www.wikipedia.org/wiki/JPEG">http://www.wikipedia.org/wiki/JPEG</a>&gt;</p>
</div>
</dd>
<dt id="term-jpg">JPG</dt>
<dd>look at <a class="reference internal" href="#term-jpeg"><em class="xref std std-term">jpeg</em></a></dd>
<dt id="term-key">Key</dt>
<dd>look at <a class="reference internal" href="#term-index"><em class="xref std std-term">index</em></a></dd>
<dt id="term-latex">LATEX</dt>
<dd><p class="first">a document preparation system for the TEX typesetting program.</p>
<div class="admonition-see-also last admonition seealso">
<p class="first admonition-title">See also</p>
<p class="last">&lt;<a class="reference external" href="http://www.wikipedia.org/wiki/LaTeX">http://www.wikipedia.org/wiki/LaTeX</a>&gt;</p>
</div>
</dd>
<dt id="term-mac">Mac</dt>
<dd><p class="first">Apple Macintosh is line of personal computers is designed, developed, manufactured, and marketed by Apple Computer.</p>
<p class="last">. seealso:: &lt;<a class="reference external" href="http://www.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mac">http://www.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mac</a>&gt;</p>
</dd>
<dt id="term-mac-os-x">Mac OS X</dt>
<dd><p class="first">the operating system which is included with all currently shipping Apple Macintosh computers in the consumer and professional markets.</p>
<div class="admonition-see-also last admonition seealso">
<p class="first admonition-title">See also</p>
<p class="last">&lt;<a class="reference external" href="http://www.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mac_OS_X">http://www.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mac_OS_X</a>&gt;</p>
</div>
</dd>
<dt id="term-mcrypt">MCrypt</dt>
<dd><p class="first">a cryptographic library.</p>
<div class="admonition-see-also last admonition seealso">
<p class="first admonition-title">See also</p>
<p class="last">&lt;<a class="reference external" href="http://www.wikipedia.org/wiki/MCrypt">http://www.wikipedia.org/wiki/MCrypt</a>&gt;</p>
</div>
</dd>
<dt id="term-42">mcrypt</dt>
<dd><p class="first">the MCrypt PHP extension.</p>
<div class="admonition-see-also last admonition seealso">
<p class="first admonition-title">See also</p>
<p class="last">&lt;<a class="reference external" href="http://php.net/mcrypt">http://php.net/mcrypt</a>&gt;</p>
</div>
</dd>
<dt id="term-mime">MIME</dt>
<dd><p class="first">Multipurpose Internet Mail Extensions is
an Internet Standard for the format of e-mail.</p>
<div class="admonition-see-also last admonition seealso">
<p class="first admonition-title">See also</p>
<p class="last">&lt;<a class="reference external" href="http://www.wikipedia.org/wiki/MIME">http://www.wikipedia.org/wiki/MIME</a>&gt;</p>
</div>
</dd>
<dt id="term-module">module</dt>
<dd><p class="first">some sort of extension for the Apache Webserver.</p>
<div class="admonition-see-also last admonition seealso">
<p class="first admonition-title">See also</p>
<p class="last">&lt;<a class="reference external" href="http://www.wikipedia.org/wiki/module">http://www.wikipedia.org/wiki/module</a>&gt;</p>
</div>
</dd>
<dt id="term-mysql">MySQL</dt>
<dd><p class="first">a multithreaded, multi-user, SQL (Structured Query Language) Database Management System (DBMS).</p>
<div class="admonition-see-also last admonition seealso">
<p class="first admonition-title">See also</p>
<p class="last">&lt;<a class="reference external" href="http://www.wikipedia.org/wiki/MySQL">http://www.wikipedia.org/wiki/MySQL</a>&gt;</p>
</div>
</dd>
<dt id="term-mysqli">mysqli</dt>
<dd><p class="first">the improved MySQL client PHP extension.</p>
<div class="admonition-see-also last admonition seealso">
<p class="first admonition-title">See also</p>
<p class="last">&lt;<a class="reference external" href="http://php.net/mysqli">http://php.net/mysqli</a>&gt;</p>
</div>
</dd>
<dt id="term-47">mysql</dt>
<dd><p class="first">the MySQL client PHP extension.</p>
<div class="admonition-see-also last admonition seealso">
<p class="first admonition-title">See also</p>
<p class="last">&lt;<a class="reference external" href="http://php.net/mysql">http://php.net/mysql</a>&gt;</p>
</div>
</dd>
<dt id="term-opendocument">OpenDocument</dt>
<dd><p class="first">open standard for office documents.</p>
<div class="admonition-see-also last admonition seealso">
<p class="first admonition-title">See also</p>
<p class="last">&lt;<a class="reference external" href="http://www.wikipedia.org/wiki/OpenDocument">http://www.wikipedia.org/wiki/OpenDocument</a>&gt;</p>
</div>
</dd>
<dt id="term-os-x">OS X</dt>
<dd><p class="first">look at <a class="reference internal" href="#term-mac-os-x"><em class="xref std std-term">Mac OS X</em></a>.</p>
<div class="admonition-see-also last admonition seealso">
<p class="first admonition-title">See also</p>
<p class="last">&lt;<a class="reference external" href="http://www.wikipedia.org/wiki/OS_X">http://www.wikipedia.org/wiki/OS_X</a>&gt;</p>
</div>
</dd>
<dt id="term-pdf">PDF</dt>
<dd><p class="first">Portable Document Format is a file format developed by Adobe Systems for
representing two dimensional documents in a device independent and
resolution independent format.</p>
<div class="admonition-see-also last admonition seealso">
<p class="first admonition-title">See also</p>
<p class="last">&lt;<a class="reference external" href="http://www.wikipedia.org/wiki/Portable_Document_Format">http://www.wikipedia.org/wiki/Portable_Document_Format</a>&gt;</p>
</div>
</dd>
<dt id="term-pear">PEAR</dt>
<dd><p class="first">the PHP Extension and Application Repository.</p>
<div class="admonition-see-also last admonition seealso">
<p class="first admonition-title">See also</p>
<p class="last">&lt;<a class="reference external" href="http://pear.php.net/">http://pear.php.net/</a>&gt;</p>
</div>
</dd>
<dt id="term-pcre">PCRE</dt>
<dd><p class="first">Perl Compatible Regular Expressions is the perl-compatible regular
expression functions for PHP</p>
<div class="admonition-see-also last admonition seealso">
<p class="first admonition-title">See also</p>
<p class="last">&lt;<a class="reference external" href="http://php.net/pcre">http://php.net/pcre</a>&gt;</p>
</div>
</dd>
<dt id="term-php">PHP</dt>
<dd><p class="first">short for &#8220;PHP: Hypertext Preprocessor&#8221;, is an open-source, reflective
programming language used mainly for developing server-side applications
and dynamic web content, and more recently, a broader range of software
applications.</p>
<div class="admonition-see-also last admonition seealso">
<p class="first admonition-title">See also</p>
<p class="last">&lt;<a class="reference external" href="http://www.wikipedia.org/wiki/PHP">http://www.wikipedia.org/wiki/PHP</a>&gt;</p>
</div>
</dd>
<dt id="term-port">port</dt>
<dd><p class="first">a connection through which data is sent and received.</p>
<div class="admonition-see-also last admonition seealso">
<p class="first admonition-title">See also</p>
<p class="last">&lt;<a class="reference external" href="http://www.wikipedia.org/wiki/Port_(computing)">http://www.wikipedia.org/wiki/Port_(computing)</a>&gt;</p>
</div>
</dd>
<dt id="term-rfc">RFC</dt>
<dd><p class="first">Request for Comments (RFC) documents are a series of memoranda
encompassing new research, innovations, and methodologies applicable to
Internet technologies.</p>
<div class="admonition-see-also last admonition seealso">
<p class="first admonition-title">See also</p>
<p class="last">&lt;<a class="reference external" href="http://www.wikipedia.org/wiki/Request_for_Comments">http://www.wikipedia.org/wiki/Request_for_Comments</a>&gt;</p>
</div>
</dd>
<dt id="term-rfc-1952">RFC 1952</dt>
<dd><p class="first">GZIP file format specification version 4.3</p>
<div class="admonition-see-also last admonition seealso">
<p class="first admonition-title">See also</p>
<p class="last"><span class="target" id="index-0"></span><a class="rfc reference external" href="http://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc1952.html"><strong>RFC 1952</strong></a></p>
</div>
</dd>
<dt id="term-row-record-tuple">Row (record, tuple)</dt>
<dd><p class="first">represents a single, implicitly structured data item in a table.</p>
<div class="admonition-see-also last admonition seealso">
<p class="first admonition-title">See also</p>
<p class="last">&lt;<a class="reference external" href="http://www.wikipedia.org/wiki/Row_(database)">http://www.wikipedia.org/wiki/Row_(database)</a>&gt;</p>
</div>
</dd>
<dt id="term-server">Server</dt>
<dd><p class="first">a computer system that provides services to other computing systems over a network.</p>
<div class="admonition-see-also last admonition seealso">
<p class="first admonition-title">See also</p>
<p class="last">&lt;<a class="reference external" href="http://www.wikipedia.org/wiki/Server_(computing)">http://www.wikipedia.org/wiki/Server_(computing)</a>&gt;</p>
</div>
</dd>
<dt id="term-storage-engines">Storage Engines</dt>
<dd><p class="first">handlers for different table types</p>
<div class="admonition-see-also last admonition seealso">
<p class="first admonition-title">See also</p>
<p class="last">&lt;<a class="reference external" href="http://dev.mysql.com/doc/en/storage-engines.html">http://dev.mysql.com/doc/en/storage-engines.html</a>&gt;</p>
</div>
</dd>
<dt id="term-socket">socket</dt>
<dd><p class="first">a form of inter-process communication.</p>
<div class="admonition-see-also last admonition seealso">
<p class="first admonition-title">See also</p>
<p class="last">&lt;<a class="reference external" href="http://www.wikipedia.org/wiki/Socket#Computer_sockets">http://www.wikipedia.org/wiki/Socket#Computer_sockets</a>&gt;</p>
</div>
</dd>
<dt id="term-ssl">SSL</dt>
<dd><p class="first">Secure Sockets Layer is a cryptographic protocol which provides secure
communication on the Internet.</p>
<div class="admonition-see-also last admonition seealso">
<p class="first admonition-title">See also</p>
<p class="last">&lt;<a class="reference external" href="http://www.wikipedia.org/wiki/Secure_Sockets_Layer">http://www.wikipedia.org/wiki/Secure_Sockets_Layer</a>&gt;</p>
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</dd>
<dt id="term-stored-procedure">Stored procedure</dt>
<dd><p class="first">a subroutine available to applications accessing a relational database system</p>
<div class="admonition-see-also last admonition seealso">
<p class="first admonition-title">See also</p>
<p class="last">&lt;<a class="reference external" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stored_procedure">http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stored_procedure</a>&gt;</p>
</div>
</dd>
<dt id="term-sql">SQL</dt>
<dd><p class="first">Structured Query Language</p>
<div class="admonition-see-also last admonition seealso">
<p class="first admonition-title">See also</p>
<p class="last">&lt;<a class="reference external" href="http://www.wikipedia.org/wiki/SQL">http://www.wikipedia.org/wiki/SQL</a>&gt;</p>
</div>
</dd>
<dt id="term-table">table</dt>
<dd><p class="first">a set of data elements (cells) that is organized, defined and stored as
horizontal rows and vertical columns where each item can be uniquely
identified by a label or key or by it?s position in relation to other
items.</p>
<div class="admonition-see-also last admonition seealso">
<p class="first admonition-title">See also</p>
<p class="last">&lt;<a class="reference external" href="http://www.wikipedia.org/wiki/Table_(database)">http://www.wikipedia.org/wiki/Table_(database)</a>&gt;</p>
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</dd>
<dt id="term-tar">tar</dt>
<dd><p class="first">a type of archive file format: the Tape ARchive format.</p>
<div class="admonition-see-also last admonition seealso">
<p class="first admonition-title">See also</p>
<p class="last">&lt;<a class="reference external" href="http://www.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tar_(file_format)">http://www.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tar_(file_format)</a>&gt;</p>
</div>
</dd>
<dt id="term-tcp">TCP</dt>
<dd><p class="first">Transmission Control Protocol is one of the core protocols of the
Internet protocol suite.</p>
<div class="admonition-see-also last admonition seealso">
<p class="first admonition-title">See also</p>
<p class="last">&lt;<a class="reference external" href="http://www.wikipedia.org/wiki/TCP">http://www.wikipedia.org/wiki/TCP</a>&gt;</p>
</div>
</dd>
<dt id="term-tcpdf">TCPDF</dt>
<dd><p class="first">Rewrite of <a class="reference internal" href="#term-ufpdf"><em class="xref std std-term">UFPDF</em></a> with various improvements.</p>
<div class="admonition-see-also last admonition seealso">
<p class="first admonition-title">See also</p>
<p class="last">&lt;<a class="reference external" href="http://www.tcpdf.org/">http://www.tcpdf.org/</a>&gt;</p>
</div>
</dd>
<dt id="term-trigger">trigger</dt>
<dd><p class="first">a procedural code that is automatically executed in response to certain events on a particular table or view in a database</p>
<div class="admonition-see-also last admonition seealso">
<p class="first admonition-title">See also</p>
<p class="last">&lt;<a class="reference external" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Database_trigger">http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Database_trigger</a>&gt;</p>
</div>
</dd>
<dt id="term-ufpdf">UFPDF</dt>
<dd><p class="first">Unicode/UTF-8 extension for <a class="reference internal" href="#term-fpdf"><em class="xref std std-term">FPDF</em></a></p>
<div class="admonition-see-also last admonition seealso">
<p class="first admonition-title">See also</p>
<p class="last">&lt;<a class="reference external" href="http://www.acko.net/node/56">http://www.acko.net/node/56</a>&gt;</p>
</div>
</dd>
<dt id="term-url">URL</dt>
<dd><p class="first">Uniform Resource Locator is a sequence of characters, conforming to a
standardized format, that is used for referring to resources, such as
documents and images on the Internet, by their location.</p>
<div class="admonition-see-also last admonition seealso">
<p class="first admonition-title">See also</p>
<p class="last">&lt;<a class="reference external" href="http://www.wikipedia.org/wiki/URL">http://www.wikipedia.org/wiki/URL</a>&gt;</p>
</div>
</dd>
<dt id="term-webserver">Webserver</dt>
<dd><p class="first">A computer (program) that is responsible for accepting HTTP requests from clients and serving them Web pages.</p>
<div class="admonition-see-also last admonition seealso">
<p class="first admonition-title">See also</p>
<p class="last">&lt;<a class="reference external" href="http://www.wikipedia.org/wiki/Webserver">http://www.wikipedia.org/wiki/Webserver</a>&gt;</p>
</div>
</dd>
<dt id="term-xml">XML</dt>
<dd><p class="first">Extensible Markup Language is a W3C-recommended general- purpose markup
language for creating special-purpose markup languages, capable of
describing many different kinds of data.</p>
<div class="admonition-see-also last admonition seealso">
<p class="first admonition-title">See also</p>
<p class="last">&lt;<a class="reference external" href="http://www.wikipedia.org/wiki/XML">http://www.wikipedia.org/wiki/XML</a>&gt;</p>
</div>
</dd>
<dt id="term-zip">ZIP</dt>
<dd><p class="first">a popular data compression and archival format.</p>
<div class="admonition-see-also last admonition seealso">
<p class="first admonition-title">See also</p>
<p class="last">&lt;<a class="reference external" href="http://www.wikipedia.org/wiki/ZIP_(file_format)">http://www.wikipedia.org/wiki/ZIP_(file_format)</a>&gt;</p>
</div>
</dd>
<dt id="term-zlib">zlib</dt>
<dd><p class="first">an open-source, cross- platform data compression library by Jean-loup Gailly and Mark Adler.</p>
<div class="admonition-see-also last admonition seealso">
<p class="first admonition-title">See also</p>
<p class="last">&lt;<a class="reference external" href="http://www.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zlib">http://www.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zlib</a>&gt;</p>
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